/taxonomy/term/790 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en /drawing-board-september-2016-inspiring-impressionism-daubigny-monet-van-gogh <p><b>Author:</b>Boadicea Meath Baker</p><br />“Soleil couchant sur l’Oise” (Setting Sun on the Oise), c.1865,  © Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, France<br /><br />The aim of Inspiring Impressionism: Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh, at the Scottish National Gallery, is at last to give Charles-François Daubigny his due. Daubigny (1817-1878) was the son of a classical landscape artist and worked initially in the academic tradition, but came under the influence of the Barbizon school and turned towards plein air painting and direct observation. In 1839 he tried to create a Salon-type painting, “Saint Jerome in the Desert”, outdoors in the French Alps, but as Lynne Ambrosini notes in the exhibition catalogue (National Galleries of Scotland, £24.95), “A stiff wind thwarted this plan.” <br /><p><a href="/drawing-board-september-2016-inspiring-impressionism-daubigny-monet-van-gogh"><span>read more</span></a></p> /drawing-board-september-2016-inspiring-impressionism-daubigny-monet-van-gogh#comments Art Barbizon School Charles-François Daubigny Claude Monet Drawing Board Impressionism Scottish National Gallery Vincent Van Gogh Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:01:38 +0100 Oliver Wiseman 6585 at http://standpointmag.co.uk